Soccer Quotes - Page 18

Is he ever going to learn?

You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the last three years.

So, Arsenal have signed Arsene Wenger because his name sounds a bit like the club. How long before Man Utd sign Stefan Kuntz?

The fiesta of soccer, a feast for the legs that play and the eyes that watch, is much more than a big business run by overlords from Switzerland. The most popular sport in the world wants to serve the people who embrace it.

Scots they're either nice or they're horrid and these two are horrid. The Scots wont like that Eamon, thats bordering on racism. Its not racism its ethnic criticism Bill.

It was as if we had beaten a country, more than just a football team.

I have never played against anybody like that in my life and I was pleased to be taken off.

I'm running out of words to describe this lad.

When they used to come to Tottenham we'd play Who's Gonna Drive You Home? Just to wind them up.

I can't even spell spaghetti never mind talk Italian. How could I tell an Italian to get the ball - he might grab mine.

Me having no education. I had to use my brains.

Work on your strong points because they are what made you.

It's the first time it's happened to me and maybe the last. It's a strange sensation, not normal for me. I can't remember scoring three goals, even when I was a kid.

Like most ghetto kids I knew it was important to be 'somebody' so I became a good soccer player, because excelling at a sport seemed to make you special.

They've kicked our backsides, we've got to lick our wounds...

When I'm shouting at the defence, subtitles come up in front of the goal.

Before the game there was all this stuff about anti-racism and anti-bullying. It would be a good idea to start wearing wristbands for anti-diving.

Before, I said that they were maybe the best supporters in England. Now maybe they are the best supporters in Europe.

You must wait until the end, and at the end of the season you can say it was a good or a bad season.

You've got to believe you're going to win, and I believe we'll win the World Cup until the final whistle blows and we're knocked out.

His left foot is fantastic. It's like Mozart. God gave Freddy the gift to play soccer. If he is prepared mentally and physically, nobody will stop him. (on Freddy Adu)

It was a big relief off my shoulder.

I am a fascist, not a racist. I give the straight arm salute because it is a salute from a 'camerata' to 'camerati'. The salute is aimed at my people. With the straight arm I don't want to incite violence and certainly not racial hatred.

I'm a soccer mom. I'm T-ball, soccer, karate, homework, keeping them on their schedules. I love being the snack mom, when I get to bring the cut oranges. I have one of those coolers with wheels. I'm at every game, every practice, sitting on my blanket. I love it.

Soccer isn't very social. Plus, if you don't like someone on the other team, you can do something about it.